The significance of measuring the time course of serum malondialdehyde concentration in patients with torsion of the testis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2177-2180

  Kehinde, Elijah O ^a   Mojiminiyi, Olusegun A ^b   Mahmoud, Akram H ^b   Al Awadi, Khaleel A ^b   Al Hunayan, Adel ^b   Omu, Alexander E ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Free radicals; Malondialdehyde; Reperfusion injury; Spermatic cord torsion; Testis

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; MALONALDEHYDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; ORCHIECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPERFUSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SERUM; TESTIS TORSION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038625456     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000067360.90440.2c     Document Type: Article

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